1932 Chicago Cardinals season

The 1932 Chicago Cardinals season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous year's 5–4 record, winning only two games.[3] This was the NFL season without a scheduled postseason or divisions.

1932 Chicago Cardinals season
Owner	Dr. David J. Jones
Head coach	Jack Chevigny
Home field	Wrigley Field [1][2]
Results
Record	2–6–2
League place	7th NFL
Playoff finish	None Scheduled

This was the last season of ownership for Dr. David J. Jones, who sold the team to attorney Charles Bidwill for $50,000.[4]

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
1	September 18	at Green Bay Packers	L 15–7	0–1–0
2	October 2	at Portsmouth Spartans	T 7–7	0–1–1
3	October 9	Chicago Bears	T 0–0	0–1–2
4	October 16	at Boston Braves	W 9–0	1–1–2
5	October 30	Brooklyn Dodgers	W 27–7	2–1–2
6	November 6	Green Bay Packers	L 19–9	2–2–2
7	November 13	at Brooklyn Dodgers	L 3–0	2–3–2
8	November 20	at Staten Island Stapletons	L 21–7	2–4–2
9	November 24	at Chicago Bears	L 34–0	2–5–2
10	November 27	Boston Braves	L 8–6	2–6–2

Standings

NFL standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Chicago Bears ^1	7	1	6	.875	160	44	W3
Green Bay Packers	10	3	1	.769	152	63	L2
Portsmouth Spartans ^1	6	2	4	.750	116	71	L1
Boston Braves	4	4	2	.500	55	79	W2
New York Giants	4	6	2	.400	93	113	L1
Brooklyn Dodgers	3	9	0	.250	63	131	L4
Chicago Cardinals	2	6	2	.250	72	114	L5
Staten Island Stapletons	2	7	3	.222	77	173	L1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

¹ The Bears and Spartans records include the result of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game; thus, the Spartans are ranked third behind the Packers.

References

1. Smith, Wilfrid (November 7, 1932). "Bears win, 28-8; Packers beat Cards, 19-9". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
2. Smith, Wilfrid (November 28, 1932). "Cardinals lose; Bears tie Portsmouth, 7-7". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
3. 1932 Chicago Cardinals
4. "Former owner of Chicago Cards dies". Park City Daily News. Bowling Green, Kentucky. Associated Press. July 29, 1966. p. 10.